Egg yolk, raw leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Egg white, raw: 100 g · Egg yolk, raw: 100 g.
The verdict
Egg yolk, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Egg white, raw for less saturated fat, more potassium and more magnesium.
Pick Egg yolk, raw for more protein, less sugar, less sodium, more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy52 kcal322 kcal
- Proteinmore is better10.9 g15.86 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0.73 g3.59 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0.71 g0.56 gWIN
- Total fat0.17 g26.54 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0 g9.55 g
- Sodiumless is better166 mg48 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN163 mg109 mg
- Calciummore is better7 mg129 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.08 mg2.73 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN11 mg5 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

